Mate
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'''Mate''' may refer to:
* [[Mate (colloquialism)]], a colloquialism used to refer to a friend and is commonly used in the [[United Kingdom]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], [[South Africa]] and [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]].
* Mate, one of a pair of animals involved in [[mating]]
* A deck officer aboard a merchant ship, such as the [[Chief Mate]], [[Second Mate]], or [[Third Mate]]
* [[Mate (beverage)]], the popular caffeinated beverage made from Yerba mate
* [[Mahte]], a goddess in Latvian mythology, also spelled "Māte"
* '''Mate''' was a commissioned rank between 1840 and 1860, what is now called a [[Sub-Lieutenant]].
* The [[Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Sciences]], a specialized high school in Manahawkin, NJ
* Mate also commonly referred to as something of a gilly form
It may also refer to:
===Chess===
* Short for [[checkmate]], a winning/losing situation in chess
===Cuisine===
* [[Mate de coca]], a beverage made from coca
* [[Yerba mate]], a South American herb
===Naval uses===
* The word is used in a number of naval ratings, such as [[Boatswain's Mate]], [[Gunner's Mate]], and [[shipmate]].
===Politics===
* [[Mate Granić]], Croatian diplomat and politician
* [[Running mate]], a fellow candidate for the same party in one election
===Other fields===
* [[Mate of Origin]], a rugby based competition played in New Zealand
* [[Mate Tusanga]], a non-profit online mathematical tool
* [[Sébastien Mate]], French footballer
* [[Vasiliy Mate]] (1856–1917), Russian artist and engraver
* [[Mate Recordings]], a record label
* [[Martial Arts]], MATE - Martial Arts Technique Expert
==See also==
* [[Matthew (name)]]
* [[Andrew Gilmore (name)]]
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